The Senate advanced 36 bills on second reading to third reading. Senate Bill 248 would provide that West Virginia will not participate in the “REAL ID Act of 2005” enacted by the United States Congress in Public Law 109-13. In addition, Senate Bill 286 would provide personal immunity from civil liability for adult protective services workers and child protective service workers for acts, errors or omissions that occurred during the course of their official duties.
Senate Bill 667 was read a third time and passed this evening. This bill relates to policemen’s and firemen’s pension and relief funds. Senate Bill722 was amended and read a third time. This bill passed the Senate and would require that the Board of Pharmacy have oversight over free clinics that provide pharmaceutical services. Senate Bill 758 was laid over one day.
Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 693 was read for a first time and would create a senior resident lifetime hunting, fishing and trapping license.
The following committees will meet tomorrow:
Energy, Industry and Mining – 9:00 a.m. – 208W
Finance – 9:30 a.m. – 451M
Energy, Industry and Mining – 10:00 a.m. – 208W
Pensions – 1:00 p.m. – 451M
Judiciary- 3:00 p.m. – 208W
The Senate will reconvene tomorrow at 11:00 a.m.